Also known as Triassolestes type, Ischigualasto
Where: San Juan, Argentina (29.2° S, 68.7° W: paleocoordinates 45.9° S, 34.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Scaphonyx-Exaeretodon-Herrerasaurus other zone, Cancha de Bochas Member (Ischigualasto Formation), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• lower beds of formation, Cancha de Bochas Mb
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Scaglia in 1961
Collection methods: mechanical,
Primary reference: O. A. Reig. 1963. La presencia de dinosaurios saurisquios en los "Estratos de Ischigualasto" (Mesotriasico Superior) de las provincias de San Juan y La Rioja (República Argentina) [The presence of saurischian dinosaurs in the "Ischigualasto beds" (upper Middle Triassic) of San Juan and La Rioja Provinces (Argentine Republic)]. Ameghiniana 3(1):3-20 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 52747: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 19.08.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Rhynchosauria indet. rhynchosaur | |
Proterochampsa sp. Reig 1959 archosauromorph | |
"Triassolestes romeri n. gen. n. sp." = Trialestes romeri
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Osteichthyes | |
Cynodontia indet. cynodont |